In this episode we design the graphics for the Flite tribute board with some help from Chuck McLean and the Dig My Quiver community. This episode was recorded live and took more than 180 comments into account.
Eric Luthart has been designing snowboards for more than 20 years. In this episode we design a new Flite Snowboard.
Eric Luthart has been designing snowboards for more than 20 years. Here is a look into the life of a snowboard designer. We teamed up with Eric to design an all new Flite Snowboard.
Jeff Grell has many contributions to the sport of snowboarding, not least of which is the invention of the highback binding. Jeff was also a team rider for Flite and helped Stevie Derrah introduce the world to the heel side turn.
Eric Webster runs all ski and snowboarding events for the USSA, but he got his start as a team rider for Flite Snowboards. This is the kick off of Flite Week.
Not a lot going on this week in snowboarding so we talk about learning to snowmobile and small brands as well as Flite Week.
Before Chloe Kim and Kelly Clark, there was another prodigy in women’s halfpipe riding: Tricia Byrnes. From winning the US Open as a teenager, to going to the Olympics and today helping run the USASA, Tricia has made a life and career from the sport of snowboarding. Our first woman may be the best interview to date.
Aaron Draplin is a graphic designer, author and founder of Draplin Design Co. (DDC). Born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 15, 1973. He is now based in Portland, Oregon. His clients include Nike, Burton Snowboards, Esquire, Red Wing, Field Notes, Ford Motor Company and the Obama Administration. His book, Pretty Much Everything, is a mid-career survey of his work including case studies and advice which was released in May 2016.
In this week’s Real Talk we discuss the latest in news (not much this week), and talk to Board Bin owner Jim Slanetz who is celebrating his 30th anniversary as a brick and mortar shop. We also talk about Combo tricks, and go over last week’s trivia as well as announcing the winner of Danny Kass’s first avalanche beacon.
Smokin’ Jay Quinten has been snowboarding since the mid 1980’s. He first established a career as a pro rider in New England. Later he went on to a pro model with Black Flys before starting Smokin’ Snowboards 25 years ago. Today Jay continues to make his namesake boards in Sparks, Nevada, and handles all aspects of the business from sales and marketing to building the boards himself.
Dale Rehberg is an undeniable legend in the sport of snowboarding. From humble midwest roots, to helping redesign the shape of the snowboard, and introducing the world to street jibbing, his influence in the sport is undeniable. But there is much more to his story than just getting rad. In this interview we take a deep dive into the life and times of one of snowboarding’s most impactful riders.
Real Talk #3 9/24/18 On this week’s edition of Real Talk, we cover the Cold Front Tour and the movies Beta, Kamikazu and The Future of Yesterday, we talk about Hot Dogs and Handrails with special guest and second place finisher Dylan Alito, and cover our regular segments like Whose on Drugs and This Week in Shaun White. We also award the 1988 Sims Switchblade snowboard and have a new trivia contest, and much, much more. About: The Snowboard Project is a new podcast about snowboarding featuring s...
Jim O’Leary is not a name familiar to many snowboarders. As a guy who broke into the snowboard industry, in of all places, Miami, Florida, he may be the only person to get his start on the sweaty beaches of South Florida. That said, he has gone on to be a writer, then salesman for YoBeat! In fact, I was so impressed by Jim’s work ethic, snowboarder attitude and lust for adventure, he was brought into the Tailgate Alaska fold - to run the sales department....
Who wants to learn some new tricks this season? In this episode Ricky Bower explains how to approach learning any new trick. Pretty juicy stuff if you are into trick progression. In this third of our three part series, Ricky talks to us about how to approach learning new tricks.
US Olympic Team Halfpipe coach Ricky Bower discusses how to be a 'good' snowboarding parent in this episode - he also looks at what makes a bad one. In this second part of our three part Ricky Bower series we tackle the issue of Snowboarding parents.
Ricky Bower is the head coach for the US Olympic Halfpipe Snowboarding Team. In this episode we talk to him about making the transition from pro athlete to Olympic level coach. This is part one of our three part Ricky Bower series.
This week we cover the latest news in snowboarding including the pro rider sex tape, Nidecker’s acquisition of Rome, Bataleon, Lobster and Switchbacks and Burton’s new CMO, season passes, opening days and much more.
Jeff Pensiero lives the dream. He rides powder everyday with some of the most famous and well regarded riders on the plant. As the founder and owner of the Baldface Lodge, Jeff is the toast of the snowboarding world. Certainly going to the Baldface Lodge is near the top of most rider’s bucket lists. In this episode of The Snowboard Project, Jeff tells the story of how Baldface came to be, and gives some advice on business and following your dreams.
In this episode, we are talking to Scotty Lago. Scotty is one of the most accomplished athletes in the sport of snowboarding - having been featured in Travis Rice’s Art of Flight and That’s It, That’s All, as well as being a top competitive snowboard having won a bronze medal at the 2010 Olympics. In this entertaining conversation, we cover a variety of subjects including athletes and drug addiction, getting kicked out of the Olympics after winning a medal and his new life as an entrepreneur....
Real Talk Episode 1: September 10, 2018 In this weeks news, we cover the FIS Jr. Worlds and FIS World Cup in Cadrona New Zealand, we cover the Elite Training Camp, Eddie Wall’s new traveling snowboarding camp, the exspected weather for the year and a number of other subjects. We also award the winner of the 1988 Burton Elite 150 and have a trivia contest. We also have Pat Bridges as a special guest.
In this episode of The Snowboard Project we are talking to Mike ‘Gags’ Gagliardi. Gags is one of the most legendary sales guys in the sport - find out about his story and what he does to set himself and Never Summer apart from other brands.
Dave Seoane has made some of the most memorable snowboarding movies in the history of the sport including Roadkill, Subject Haakonsen and The White Album. In this podcast he discusses those as well as gives advice to aspiring film makers and leading a life by design.
EPISODE 1: About The Snowboard Project THE SNOWBOARD PROJECT EPISODE1.mp3 Download the "THE SNOWBOARD PROJECT EPISODE1.mp3" audio file directly from here. It was automatically transcribed by Sonix.ai below: : Man like Mark Sullivan warrior self, stay tuned for the chilling episode. : A positive mental attitude and clearly all obstacles which stand between you and your image your purpose in life. This is the Snowboard Project featuring Mark Sullivan and the Beav. The Snowboard Project. The Snowbo...
